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Forum: Members' Displays 04-09-2015, 09:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,861
Posted By Alsani
I am always amazed, and humbled, to witness the...

I am always amazed, and humbled, to witness the creativity, skill and passion shown by many members on OB.

Wonderful job! Look forward to seeing how you progress with this.
Forum: Identification Forum 03-31-2015, 10:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,212
Posted By Alsani
Yeah, mine doesn't have any freckles (that I...

Yeah, mine doesn't have any freckles (that I recall, I will recheck when I get home from work).

Based on all the wonderful leads, I came up with Den. Nora tokunaga as a very similar looking...
Forum: Identification Forum 03-29-2015, 08:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,212
Posted By Alsani
The den eximium appears to have the same coloring...

The den eximium appears to have the same coloring sbrofio, but my flowers do not have any hairs on the petals (sepals?).
Forum: Identification Forum 03-27-2015, 02:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,212
Posted By Alsani
Well yes, that certainly would appear to be the...

Well yes, that certainly would appear to be the correct family! I guess I didn't look hard enough. :blushing:

I thought that it might have been something from the cattleya family based on the...
Forum: Identification Forum 03-26-2015, 08:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,212
Posted By Alsani
I Like This One But What Is It?

Another "gift" from my MIL, who gets bored with the plants once they are finished flowering. :roll: First time it bloomed for me after growing several new bulbs.

I tried but couldn't find any pics...
Forum: Identification Forum 10-31-2014, 08:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,149
Posted By Alsani
Wow! Very neat. So is this a native Florida...

Wow! Very neat. So is this a native Florida orchid? Would seem to make sense.

Thanks for the feedback, seems I have a little more research to do and now I know where to start.


P.S....
Forum: Identification Forum 10-30-2014, 09:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,149
Posted By Alsani
Is this even an orchid?

My mother in-law found this growing in her backyard, she is an avid gardener but did not plant it (that she remembers) nor does she know where it came from. Before it flowered we thought it might be...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 04-09-2014, 03:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,119
Posted By Alsani
Laserbeak, You really hit on some of the...

Laserbeak,

You really hit on some of the options that I am struggling with. (I haven't done anything with either plant yet.)

For the cattleya, I will most likely just repot it for now. It...
Forum: Identification Forum 03-31-2014, 08:51 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,650
Posted By Alsani
Wow, some great information here thanks. Being a...

Wow, some great information here thanks. Being a true novice (:blushing:), I appreciate the linking of various traits with the different species. Gives me a lot to investigate, which I enjoy as...
Forum: Identification Forum 03-28-2014, 08:25 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,650
Posted By Alsani
Thanks Dan/Fairorchids, appreciate the insight...

Thanks Dan/Fairorchids, appreciate the insight into what you are looking at when trying to ID or determine parentage. Nice knowing something about where/who this plant may have originated from.
...
Forum: Identification Forum 03-27-2014, 08:00 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,650
Posted By Alsani
Thanks for the input Dan. I'm curious, what in...

Thanks for the input Dan. I'm curious, what in this plant makes you consider bigibbum? Is it the flower shape/color, plant size, etc? I don't have much experience with identifying plants and I am...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-26-2014, 07:48 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,210
Posted By Alsani
Gives me hope for my oncs that have been growing...

Gives me hope for my oncs that have been growing spikes for nigh on 5 months now.

Whatever the color is, I like it!
Forum: Identification Forum 03-25-2014, 09:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,650
Posted By Alsani
Small violet dendrobium ID?

Finally tried to resurrect this dendrobium that had been languishing in the backyard. The first picture is a before photo showing how it had spread out with no bottom growth but plenty of keikis. I...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 03-14-2014, 12:26 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,322
Posted By Alsani
Add me to the list, a really nice plant! And...

Add me to the list, a really nice plant! And your pictorials do your plants great justice. I think it might have been asked before, but any hints or advice regarding your photo setup and methods?
Forum: Potting & Repotting 03-10-2014, 09:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,119
Posted By Alsani
Thank you for the compliments Cambria, although I...

Thank you for the compliments Cambria, although I can't take all the credit as they were given to me by a friend. However, must of the latest growth has been in my care. ;)




I am nervous...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 03-09-2014, 09:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,119
Posted By Alsani
How Big is Too Big?

I am getting ready to repot a couple of plants. The plants are relatively large and I was planning on separating them as best I can, however, my wife prefers to keep them as specimen plants (she...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-09-2014, 09:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,803
Posted By Alsani
OK. Thanks Cambria, and the others that also...

OK. Thanks Cambria, and the others that also added your comments. Much appreciated.

I repotted these plants back in August, using a hydroton, charcoal, CHC store mix (Green Barn). So I think...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-07-2014, 07:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,803
Posted By Alsani
The branching spikes have been growing for the...

The branching spikes have been growing for the past month and seem to be catching up to the original spikes, at least visually. :roll: I also have a Sharry Baby that started to spike in January and...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-06-2014, 09:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,803
Posted By Alsani
How long for oncidiums to bloom?

I have several Dancing Lady type oncidiums that appear to be growing very well. Each one has 3-4 spikes, ranging 3-5 feet in length. However, I am getting impatient. The first spikes started...
Forum: Identification Forum 03-02-2014, 09:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,421
Posted By Alsani
Intruder, I am using Better-Gro Orchid Plus...

Intruder, I am using Better-Gro Orchid Plus (20-14-13) and Orchid Better Bloom (11-35-15). Usually use the Better Bloom every 3rd or 4th feeding. Both are all nitrate with added minor elements,...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-28-2014, 12:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,229
Posted By Alsani
I recall reading other threads that cautioned...

I recall reading other threads that cautioned against rotating the pot once a spike had formed. Doing so would/could effect the arrangement/formation(?) of the blooms (e.g. twisted flowers, blooms...
Forum: Identification Forum 02-27-2014, 09:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,421
Posted By Alsani
Thanks for the encouragement tucker, I am fairly...

Thanks for the encouragement tucker, I am fairly happy with the way the plant is growing. Even has another sheath forming! Haven't been able to document how regular it blooms but I have had several...
Forum: Identification Forum 02-27-2014, 07:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,421
Posted By Alsani
Very interesting MadMan. Thanks. Your comments...

Very interesting MadMan. Thanks. Your comments regarding light and watering could be an accurate description of the current care. I did try to increase the lighting last fall, but did it too...
Forum: Identification Forum 02-26-2014, 03:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,421
Posted By Alsani
No, the pot tends to stay in the same position. ...

No, the pot tends to stay in the same position. It is against a backyard wall with no direct sunlight but plenty of bright shade (sun reflects off the back of the house, only 12ft away, directly...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-26-2014, 02:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,054
Posted By Alsani
Thanks all. It will be fun to watch this...

Thanks all.

It will be fun to watch this plant grow and see what happens.
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